Eid shopping frenzy grips Ctg
5 March 2026, 00:00 AM
With Eid-ul-Fitr drawing closer, Chattogram’s shopping malls and traditional markets are buzzing with eager crowds. From the fancy outlets of Nasirabad to the narrow wholesale lanes of Teri Bazar, shoppers are hunting for the perfect festive clothing.
5 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Malls, markets abuzz with crowds as Eid shopping frenzy grips Ctg
4 March 2026, 20:59 PM
This year, the demand is high for outfits with exotic names and intricate designs
4 March 2026, 20:59 PM
Forced to travel 250km for treatment
28 February 2026, 03:53 AM
Critical burn patients in the port city are being forced to travel over 250km to Dhaka for life-saving treatment due to a severe lack of facilities in Chattogram.
28 February 2026, 03:53 AM
Critical burn patients forced to travel 250km to Dhaka as Ctg lacks ICU facilities
26 February 2026, 12:22 PM
China-aided burn unit still 18 months away
26 February 2026, 12:22 PM
‘Can’t go home empty-handed’
26 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Shefali Akhter (pseudonym), a homemaker and resident of the Jamal Khan area in Chattogram, looked anxious as she clutched her phone, waiting for a call while standing in a long queue on Momin Road on Monday.
26 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Gas blast during sehri leaves family shattered
24 February 2026, 03:12 AM
The dining table of a second-floor flat in Halima Manjil was still set with dishes and leftovers from sehri when a sudden explosion tore through the apartment in Halishahar, Chattogram, early yesterday.
24 February 2026, 03:12 AM
Update / Blast in Ctg's Halishahar kills woman, injures eight family members
23 February 2026, 15:00 PM
Explosion reportedly caused by gas leak
23 February 2026, 15:00 PM
Ctg to have 2.2km cycling track on the Airport Road
20 February 2026, 00:00 AM
In a first for the port city, Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has initiated construction of a dedicated cycling track along the scenic Airport Road.
20 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Ctg University of Science and Technology: 1,200 students face uncertainty
Around 1,200 MBBS students of the University of Science and Technology Chittagong face uncertainty, as Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council has refused to register them for the university's violation of admission rules.
15 January 2017, 18:00 PM
40 Ctg Hindu families in fear of eviction
Around 40 Hindu families in Chittagong's Patiya upazila are passing their days in fear of eviction from ancestral land as the Roads and Highway Department (RHD) has asked them to leave the land for giving way to a road project.
15 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Move to increase bus fare on Ctg city route causes uproar
A section of transport leaders is going to increase public bus fare “arbitrarily” from tomorrow in the name of introducing counter bus service on a route in Chittagong city.
13 January 2017, 18:00 PM
60,000 Ctg households to get prepaid gas meters
The Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited (KGDCL) is going to install 60,000 prepaid gas meters in households of the port city by June 2018 under a project titled “Natural Gas Efficiency Project [Installation of Prepaid Gas Meter for KGDCL]”.
13 January 2017, 18:00 PM
She forced my hand into boiling water
A seven-year-old domestic help, who was brutalised by her employer on Friday, is being nursed back to health at Chittagong Medical
8 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Abdul Gafur Hali: A legend of Chittagonian folk music
The demise of Abdul Gafur Hali is a huge loss for the cultural arena of Chittagong as well as that of the country.
6 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Better services expected at CMCH after appointment of 378 nurses
Nursing shortage at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has been minimised after the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
3 January 2017, 18:00 PM
CWASA move to increase water tariffs worries residents
Residents feel aggrieved at the decision of Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) to increase water charges for household
31 December 2016, 18:00 PM
AL gen secretary gives CU BCL ultimatum to solve feud
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has given a three-month ultimatum to the leaders of Chittagong University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), to solve their internal feuding and urged the vice chancellor not to be partisan.
26 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Mitu Murder: ‘Vital info' gleaned from Babul
A detective on Thursday claimed to have gleaned “vital information” after quizzing former superintendent of police Babul Akter in connection with the case over the murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Rabindra Sangeet evening in port city
Music aficionados in the port city of Chittagong were entranced by the gentle renditions of Rabindra Sangeet at Chittagong District Shilpakala Academy held recently.
5 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Retail veg prices double of wholesale rates in Ctg
With winter approaching, kitchen markets in Chittagong city are becoming full with various fresh vegetables but its prices are still too high to afford.
25 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Probe body's meeting today
A nine-member probe committee is scheduled to sit in a meeting today to decide on probing whether MT Producer, an imported scrap
11 November 2016, 18:00 PM
'Toxic' Ship in Ctg: Probe body yet to visit the spot
The probe committee, formed to find whether an imported scrap vessel contains any toxic residues, did not inspect the ship
8 November 2016, 18:00 PM
2 technicians can 'triple' efficiency
The cardiac surgery ward of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) conducts over a hundred open heart surgeries annually, but the number could be tripled if two perfusionists, who assist the operation, are appointed, said head of the ward.
6 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Port city gets hassle-free electricity billing system
The Power Development Board (PDB) has started installing 1.39 lakh prepaid meters in four of its divisions in the port city under a pilot project.
31 October 2016, 18:00 PM
'Irregularities' tearing Ctg south dist AL apart
"Irregularities" in running the Chittagong south district unit of Awami League (AL) and allegations of "nomination trade" in the recently held Union Parishad (UP) polls are tearing the unit apart, according to party insiders.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Whimper in the end
The newborn baby who was pronounced dead at a private hospital in Chittagong city on Tuesday, even though it was alive, has finally lost her battle for life.
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM
'Dead' newborn found alive, again
A newborn girl was found to be alive after she had been declared dead by doctors at a private hospital in Chittagong city early
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Ctg city to get 281 Puja mandaps
With the Sharadiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Bangalee Hindus, knocking at the door, leaders of
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM